Why is it called the "Luna Moth?" What's this moth got to do with the moon? Join a park interpreter to learn more about one of Arkansas' most beautiful and recognizable moth species!

Names hold power! Join a park interpreter as we hike the Big Ben Trail to learn about Village Creek State Park's history and the stories behind the name of Ben. The Big Ben Trail is a 0.5-mile moderately strenuous trail. Make sure you wear appropriate shoes, bring water, and wear insect repellant. 

For many animals at Village Creek State Park, how good you are at the game of “Hide and Seek” could be the difference between life and death! Join a park interpreter outside the visitor center to hike along the ½-mile Arboretum Trail, put your seeking skills to the test, and discover the different

<strong></strong>Join a park interpreter for a quick adventure into nature’s hidden corners. We’ll search high and low - peeking under rocks, check trees, and explore the forest floor to uncover tiny creatures like insects and reptiles. Perfect for all ages, this short 0.25-mile hike sparks big curiosity! Wear

Let’s check out the park's vertical world—from the shadowy forest floor to the sunlit canopy above on an intermediate section of the Outlaw Loop. Along the way, we’ll uncover the unique layers that shape woodland ecosystems and the creatures that call them home. Bring plenty of water, comfortable

Butterfly or moth? What's the difference? Join a park interpreter at the nature cabin to find out! Participants will have the opportunity to craft their very own butterfly or moth.

Meet at the Lake View trailhead, in the community of Lake View, for a guided hike led by a park interpreter as we discover the natural world and rich cultural history of the Lake View community with its roots reaching to the Great Depression era and African American resettlement area developed in

Bats are some of the most efficient communicators in the animal kingdom! Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn about these fascinating animals and have the chance to see a few.

Join a park interpreter on a guided hike on the Falls Branch Trail. On the hike, we will work together to practice good stewardship of the park by picking up litter seen on the trail.

Have you ever wondered what a deer feels like? What about a bear? Come explore the world of animal furs with a park interpreter at the trailhead.